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Philippines: The rally cry for enacting antitrust measures

By  |  March 15, 2013

House speaker Feliciano Belmonte, Jr. has reinforced to the Philippines government the need to enact the nation’s proposed Philippine Fair Competition Act or the Competition Policy Antitrust Act, the latter is currently pending approval. Belmonte argued that while the 15th Congress is about to conclude, bills and measures cannot be passed “half-baked.” He also noted that he is confident the 16th Congress will pass the bills in order to ensure healthy competition in all sectors.

 

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